F-18 Maintenance Control Lead - Onsite, Rotating Shifts

Boeing; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Boeing Aerospace Operations is seeking an F-18 Maintenance Control Specialist to support the F-18 program at NAS JRB New Orleans in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. The role requires on-site work and leadership of maintenance teams to keep flight schedules on track.

Responsibilities include supervising maintenance, certifying logbooks, and acting as SME for policies, with strong NALCOMIS knowledge and Safe for Flight certification.

Qualifications

• Candidate must currently hold and maintain “Safe for Flight” certification.
• F-18 experience is required, with experience as a CDQAR/CDI qualification and leadership required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in military fighter aircraft maintenance
• Willing to work variable shifts; including days, evenings, nights and weekends

Responsibilities

• Leads, plans, organizes and controls maintenance and repairs and release of F-18 aircraft.
• Supervise and coordinate maintenance efforts on assigned shift to meet daily flight schedule.
• Serve as SME to management and external spokesperson on policies, plans and objectives.
• Inspect aircraft and certify maintenance entries; ensure compliance with standards.
• Work onsite 100% at NAS JRB New Orleans in Belle Chasse, LA.
• Prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.

Skills

Safe for Flight certification

F-18 experience

CDQAR/CDI qualification

Leadership

Military fighter aircraft maintenance

Tools

NALCOMIS

Job description

Boeing Aerospace Operations is seeking an F-18 Maintenance Control Specialist to support the F-18 program at NAS JRB New Orleans in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. The role requires on-site work and leadership of maintenance teams to keep flight schedules on track.

Responsibilities include supervising maintenance, certifying logbooks, and acting as SME for policies, with strong NALCOMIS knowledge and Safe for Flight certification.